GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |